FC Barcelona Bàsquet will compete in the 47th edition of the Liga Catalana ACB basketball tournament in Tarragona from September 9 to 13. The competition will bring together the six ACB clubs affiliated with the Catalan Basketball Federation: FC Barcelona, Bàsquet Manresa, Joventut Badalona, Bàsquet Girona, BC Andorra, and Força Lleida.
What happened?
The city council of Tarragona announced that the city will host the Liga Catalana ACB for the fifth time, after the editions of 1995, 2022, 2024, and 2025. Baxi Manresa won the last edition and will be the defending champion.
Why is it important for FC Barcelona Bàsquet?
The Liga Catalana ACB is an important competition for FC Barcelona Bàsquet, as it allows them to face other teams from the region and prepare for the season. Sarunas Jasikevicius' team will look to improve their game and get good results in the competition.
What comes next?
The competition will consist of a preliminary phase with two groups of three teams that will play a single-round league from September 9 to 11. The final will be played on Sunday, September 13, between the top-ranked teams from each group.
| Team | Coach |
|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | Sarunas Jasikevicius |
| Bàsquet Manresa | Pedro Martínez |
| Joventut Badalona | Carles Durán |
The tournament will be organized by the Catalan Basketball Federation, with the collaboration of the Tarragona City Council, the Tarragona Provincial Council, and the Department of Sports of the Generalitat de Cataluña.